Welcome to our SSIS Tech Ideas!


Let's collect all the stuff we're learning about here!

Relevant websites:


Categories of web tools:

missing categories?
  1. blogs: see Richard's classroom blog wonderist.org
  2. wikis: online collaborative knowledge building (see wikispaces.com)
  3. social networking: (think: Facebook) ELGG also Ning
  4. multimedia: using more than one of (pictures, video, audio)

Tutorials for Web 2.0 tools


Create the Future resources

http://createthefuture.biss.wikispaces.net/
Kim's presentation this morning
http://learningconfluence.ning.com/

Vocab

PLN: Personal Learning Network: the group of folks who teach you
flat classroom:

Cool or Inspirational Quotes

1. kids live in the "nearly now"
2. schools can be like "factories" or "vending machines"...input, output, packaging stamp
3. What do you want your classroom to look like?
4. Using technology successfully is a mindset, not a skill set
5. Technology is not a choice
6. Children have a richer environment outside the school than they do inside the school
7. learn by doing....lets CREATE the future, not just talk about it
8. Collaboration and global interaction is not an "add on"
9. "In this century, given our nearly ubiquitious access to information, knowing will rearely be enough. The real skills that must be developed involve doing rather than simply knowing."